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David Chandler

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in Portsmouth, The United Kingdom

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David lives on an asparagus plantation in Fiji with his three cats and an invisible ostrich called Gerald. Gerald is partial to asparagus, therefore David is still to realise his fortune.

Well, the bit about having cats is true!

In truth, David trained as an actor. His biggest success back then was having his resume and photo returned from a Spielberg casting with a staple in the corner. Who knows what was pinned there...! Later, he became a professional illusionist for a few years - yes, floating rabbits and pulling women out of a hat - or something like that.

David has always written and is the proud owner of a plethora of unfinished novels ranging from a brief outline about cyber-crime to a hilarious internet rom-com that he abandoned after ...more

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	Jumble and the Lost Toys (The Postal Bear Series, #1) by David Chandler (Goodreads Author), Jan Mucklestone (Illustrator) 4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Polly and the Boggart (Hob, #1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Medusa's Gold: An Interactive Fiction Gamebook it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hob and the Crystal Sphere (The Boggart #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Control Theory it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Lifetime of Lyrics it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alternate ABC: Words That Sound Rude — But Aren't! it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2025	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jon duBon and ye Queen's Pilfered Papers: An Epic, Illustrated Comedy Poem for Kids it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2025	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jumble and the Turtle King (The Postal Bear Series, #2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2025	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Farewell to Innocence (Sad Shorts, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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David Chandler's Blog: GRUMPY WRITER - Musings of a Weary Wordsmith

Blank Screen Syndrome

Blank Screen Syndrome (now ‘officially’ known as BSS – I am determined to leave a legacy of some kind) is a terrible affliction and can affect anybody at any time in their writing career.

You sit, staring at the monitor, finding excuses to do anything other than the task at hand – writing. The monitor stares back at you. Devouring you slowly in a subtle, unnoticed fashion. At first, it gently mocks Read more of this blog post »

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David Chandler and 1 other person liked Tom Marlowe's review of Jumble and the Lost Toys (The Postal Bear Series, #1): "Bought this for a friend's kid, and apparently they loved it. The colour pictures are great, and have quite a nostalgic feeling to them. It felt like those books we read, or had read to us when we were kids. It's the first in a series (but stands alone" Read more of this review »
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